Increasing the D-dimer Threshold for Patients with Low Clinical Pretest Probability ...
Jul 15, 2020 - The Pulmonary Embolism Graduated d-Dimer strategy increases the number of patients in the emergency department and outpatient setting who have PE ruled out via d-dimer testing, thus decreasing the need for chest imaging.
American Family Physician : POEMs
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2020/0715/p117a.html
Normal Vital Signs and Pulmonary Examination Results Rule Out CAP in Adults with Acute ...
Sep 15, 2019 - Community-dwelling adults who present to a primary care office with acute respiratory infection symptoms but normal vital signs and normal findings on a pulmonary examination have only a 0.4% likelihood of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP).
American Family Physician : POEMs
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2019/0915/p375.html
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